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WorksheetsCell Theory and Microscopy
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who was one of the first people to spot cells?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Hooke
Matthias Schleiden
Theodor Schwann
What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek call the tiny, one-celled organisms he discovered?
Cells
Animalcules
Microbes
Bacteria
What is the main function of a light microscope?
To make objects appear smaller
To make objects appear larger
To change the color of objects
To heat objects
What did Robert Hooke think the tiny spaces in cork looked like?
Large rooms
Small rooms
Animals
Plants
Fill in the blank: Leeuwenhoek observed cells in greater ______ because he made better lenses.
detail
color
size
number
Which scientist proposed that all cells come from other cells?
Robert Hooke
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Matthias Schleiden
Rudolf Virchow
What is resolution in microscopy?
The size of the microscope
The clarity of details when magnified
The weight of the microscope
The color of the image.
Who first saw animalcules?
Leeuwenhoek
Hooke
Van Alstyne
Schwann
Who said that cells come from preexisting cells?
Hooke
Virchow
Brogan
Who studied plants under the microscope?
Schwann
Hooke
Schleiden
Benowhich
Who made a discovery that further disproved spontaneous generation?
Von Leeuwenhoek
Hooke
Virchow
Spontaneous generation is a real thing
Resolution means........
Making things larger
Being able to distinguish individual parts
the image is small
